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Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.

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Discover how Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses are transforming accessibility for blind users with the new Oorion app integration, offering real-time AI object detection, text recognition, and hands-free navigation.

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Explore 50 years of Apple innovation with Steve Wozniak, co‑founder of Apple. From the Apple I and II to the iPhone and beyond, Wozniak shares untold stories, his views on accessibility, and the future of personal tech.

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Recent Guests

Idan Meir
Co-founder and CEO of RightHear
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Dan Warren Luttrell
Listener guest with paratransit experience
Medford, Oregon
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Roger Buchanan
Listener guest discussing gym accessibility and Navilens
Scotland, United Kingdom
Episode: Your Feedback: Gym Bunnies, Bird Attacks & Bad Buses
Stephanie Robu
Founder/CEO of Oorion
Oorion
Episode: CSUN Special: Scott the Kayaker’s Experiences
John Dowling
Listener guest from Minnesota
Listener guest
Episode: Chasing Accessible TV, Getting To Grips With Android & What Is The Shape Of A Melon?
Danielle Colcombe
Accessibility manager, TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express
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Brian McGonagle
From PakFlatt, accessibility election equipment
PakFlatt
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Yan Michulich
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Hosts

Steven Scott
Co-host known for his engaging discussions and personal anecdotes related to tech experiences for the visually impaired.
Shaun Preece
Co-host with a humorous approach and a focus on community feedback, enhancing the listener interaction experience.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 117 ratings
  • Re-introducing the measure app

    Great discussion that just made my wife cringe. Thanks for re-introducing the measure app. Appreciate it.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Pickering blind guy
    Canada3 months ago
  • My new favorite show!

    Truly love this podcast! Being able to get such awesome information and insight delivered in such an entertaining way is just one of a kind! Keep doing what you guys do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KevinLowedown
    United States6 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    As a speech-language pathologist, I love listening to double tap’s insights about accessibility tools in the real world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lsj765
    United States7 months ago
  • My new favourite podcast

    This show is now my go to for all things tech, and for sunlight entertainment as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    504amandah
    Australia10 months ago
  • No concern for long term listeners

    Even after reporting that a sound effect they are using between segments is so sickening that it is difficult to listen, they continue to use it months later. I won't be listening to this podcast anymore.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    WhiplashZamboniMan
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and insightful tech discussions focused on accessibility.
Many reviews highlight the importance of community engagement and personal anecdotes shared during episodes.
The hosts are noted for their relatability and ability to simplify complex topics for a general audience.
The podcast's focus on real-world applications of technology resonates well, particularly among those advocating for accessibility.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#220
United States/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#62
United Kingdom/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#128
Canada/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#119
Australia/Technology
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#129
Germany/Technology
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#195
Italy/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

CSUN Special: Scott the Kayaker’s Experiences
Q: What is the future of the collaboration with Meta glasses for Orion?
The integration with Meta glasses will allow hands-free use with camera-on-head functionality, enabling door and object location descriptions without pulling out a phone.
CSUN Special: Scott the Kayaker’s Experiences
Q: How does the Glide navigate and handle unknown environments?
The Glide uses AI scene description and cameras to detect obstacles and plan a path, but needs more feedback and richer information about blockages in unknown environments to improve navigation.
CSUN Special: Scott the Kayaker’s Experiences
Q: What was the highlight of your CSUN experience for Scott?
Scott described meeting the Orion founder and getting to test the Glide outdoors, plus an interaction with a rock-star moment at the CSUN venue that stood out as a key highlight.
Apple’s Age Verification, AI Missteps & Aira Updates
Q: What are the circumstances that would make someone want to use Aira?
Jenine explains that Aira is valuable for security and privacy, enabling trained visual interpreters to assist with reading bank statements, filling out forms, managing photos, and aiding in workplace tasks, with real-world use cases highlighted to illustrate practical benefits.
How AI Apps Are Transforming Smart Glasses for Blind Users & A New Audio Game for iPhone
Q: What is Blind Racer and how does it work on iOS?
Blind Racer is an accessible slot-car racing game designed for voiceover users, using a single control to accelerate and brake, with beeps to indicate speed and turns and haptic feedback to nudge you back on track when you go off it; the game is in public beta and Jamie is seeking feedback from listeners.

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Focusing on the intersection of technology and accessibility for visually impaired individuals, this show features discussions about innovative tools aiding daily life for those who are blind or partially sighted. Episodes cover a wide range of topics, including firsthand experiences with assistive technologies, industry innovations presented at major tech events, and insights from prominent guests in the tech and accessibility spaces. The hosts blend humor with informative content, making complex tech concepts accessible to a wide audience. With a strong emphasis on the practical application of technology in everyday challenges, it serves as a vital resource for listeners looking to enhance their understanding and use of assistive tech.

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1. Access On
2. RNIB Tech Talk
3. That Real Blind Tech Show
4. Blind Abilities
5. Mystic Access Podcast

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Double Tap launched 8 years ago and published 600 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Double Tap include:

1. Idan Meir
2. Dan Warren Luttrell
3. Hedy Segal
4. Roger Buchanan
5. Stephanie Robu
6. John Dowling
7. Danielle Colcombe
8. Brian McGonagle

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